Sergey Karjakin vs Vassily Ivanchuk

SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 · Pirc Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 15.1
Date 2012.12.17
Opening Pirc Defense (B09)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/p2r3p/1p6/1P3p1N/1B1bR3/7P/P1r3PK/5R2 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.f4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.e5 dxe5
  8. 8.fxe5 Ng4
  9. 9.Ne2 Nb4
  10. 10.Bc4 c5
  11. 11.c3 Nc6
  12. 12.h3 Nh6
  13. 13.O-O cxd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Na5
  15. 15.Bd3 f6
  16. 16.b4 Nc6
  17. 17.b5 Na5
  18. 18.Nf4 Nf5
  19. 19.Qa4 b6
  20. 20.exf6 Bxf6
  21. 21.Bb2 Qd6
  22. 22.Ne5 Bb7
  23. 23.Bxf5 gxf5
  24. 24.Ba3 Qd8
  25. 25.Rae1 Rc8
  26. 26.Qd1 Nc4
  27. 27.Bb4 Nxe5
  28. 28.dxe5 Qxd1
  29. 29.Rxd1 Bxe5
  30. 30.Rd7 Be4
  31. 31.Rxe7 Bd4+
  32. 32.Kh2 Rf7
  33. 33.Re6 Rd7
  34. 34.Nh5 Rc2
  35. 35.Rxe4

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